Literature Network Forums:
I've been experimenting w/ micro fiction lately and wanted to write a piece with exactly 100 words. Here's what I came up with:Take Care of ItShe called me on a Thursday, sobbing, to tell me that she was pregnant and it was (Read More)
New York Times:
A workshop for veterans run by New York University is helping students with dog tags convey fiction firmly rooted in reality.
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Interesting #Esssay on the Literature of Vegetarianism and Jonathan Safran Foer's latest non-fiction book http://bit.ly/8Ft19Y. (Read More)
New York Times:
Raymond Carver’s fiction wasn’t a major influence on Stephen King when he first read it, he said, “but rereading it for the Book Review piece made a huge impression.”. (Read More)
New York Times:
In an online poll conducted by the National Book Foundation, the O'Connor collection "The Complete Stories" was named the best work to have won the National Book Award for fiction in the contest's 60-year history.
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EVIL EDITOR:
Guess the PlotShift1. Lifelong Republican Darlene Rickenbocker gives up after her house gets foreclosed and stops by to volunteer for the other party on her way to the homeless shelter.2. Albert “Shift” Druckenmiller, driving (Read More)
Literature Network Forums:
I am working on a science-fiction novel which I would like to get professionally published. How do I go about contacting a publisher?. (Read More)
EVIL EDITOR:
“I say we have writing retreats. Conferences, maybe. How does every week sound to you?” Buffy buffed her nails to a shine and contemplated leaving early so she could spend another few hours in her limo. Robin raised her hand. (Read More)
Literature Network Forums:
Has anyone read (the 1959/60 version) of A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter Miller ( aka Walter M. Miller, Jr.)? It was one of the first attempts that science fiction made to deal with formal religion. (Read More)
EVIL EDITOR:
Guess the PlotAshley Erin Fox1. Ashley Erin Fox wants revenge for her hideous 1980's moniker, so she and a skin-artist buddy drug her retro-loving parents' wine coolers and tattoo their foreheads with 'ALF' and 'Golden Girl'. (Read More)
New York Times:
Mystery novels by Stuart Neville, Derek Nikitas and Susan Kandel; and collections of crime fiction set in Boston and Pheonix.
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Smart Bitches, Trashy Books:
Coming to New York any time soon? Head on down to the Morgan Library at 225 Madison Avenue for an entire exhibit devoted to Jane Austen, including her letters, illustrated early volumes of her books, and an original manuscrip (Read More)
The Goddess Blogs:
My kids and I used to play this game when they were younger. We called it Spot. I’d begin with “Once upon a time, in a land far away, there lived a fairy princess who–SPOT!”My daughter would pick up the story with, “–who love (Read More)
Literature Network Forums:
Hello,My names is James, I'm 25 years old, and I wanted to take a second to say "hi".I'm an amateur writer (as you will be able to discern from my posts) and I have been looking for a place to get some tips and critique.I enj (Read More)
Literature Network Forums:
Okay well, I've discovered that reading non-fiction makes me an infinitely better essay writer. Also, being in 11 AP English classes, it's a requirement to read at least 5 non-fiction books before the school year is over. Tha (Read More)
New York Times:
Despite many skeptics, 20th Century Fox thinks it can turn a profit on its 3-D science-fiction film “Avatar,” which is among the most expensive movies ever. (Read More)
New York Times:
Despite many skeptics, 20th Century Fox thinks it can turn a profit on its 3-D science-fiction film “Avatar,” which is among the most expensive movies ever.
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